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English · Romance · Contemporary
My brother couldn't afford a wedding.
So Gary Thompson, Brittany's father, proposed: an exchange of wives.
Brittany could marry my brother, but I would have to marry him.
I refused, but my whole family conspired, drugged me, and…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My adopted brother, the one who had raised me for seven years, was drugged on his birthday.
That night, he pinned me against the bed, taking me over and over again.
I never imagined the media would capture the scene.
To protect the…
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English · Contemporary
The very day my father 'died', Liam Harrison called off our engagement.
He immediately turned around and got engaged to his childhood sweetheart, planning to kick me out of my own home.
He was sprawled on the couch in my family's…
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English · Contemporary
I woke up to find a naked stranger lying next to me, not my husband.
My husband stood by the bed, his voice cold. "Divorce. You're leaving with nothing."
My head throbbed. I tried to recall what happened.
Dylan's startup had failed, and…
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English · Contemporary
Julian handed Serena every agonizing detail of my assault.
The raw, unfiltered horror of it all.
Serena, an unknown director, was desperate for an award-winning hit.
A breakthrough that would make her name.
And Julian, my boyfriend…
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English · Contemporary
Mom pinned me down, roughly digging the candy Dad had given me right out of my mouth.
Then she turned to Dad and said, "All your sweetness, it's just for me! No one, absolutely no one, can steal your love from me!"
Dad picked Mom up in…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
On my boyfriend's social media, a girl commented:
"Dude, your girlfriend's a murderer's daughter? Seriously? You into that? I'm way better, hmu."
Before I could even figure out how to explain to Julian, I saw his reply to the…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Ever since my best friend, Chloe, got divorced and had nowhere to go, I let her move into my place.
I never imagined she'd try to claim my home as her own.
When I refused, she trashed me online, accusing me of seducing her husband and…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
For three years, I’d been his perfect “girlfriend.”
I was fluent in six languages, serving as the chief translator for his multinational corporation.
I meticulously memorized the preferences of all his business partners, smoothing…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
The afternoon they delivered my grim prognosis, Dr. Julian Thorne popped champagne in his lab.
On SnapChat, his and Valerie Shaw's backs were bathed in the sunset, their lab coats gilded gold.
The caption was just one line:
"Ten…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
This drug was supposed to dramatically increase appetite.
Soon after, my parents collapsed, foaming at the mouth and unconscious from overeating.
Instead of rushing to help, my husband actually stopped a staff member from calling…
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English · Contemporary
Serena, all to make her young lover a VP, faked amnesia after a car crash and tried to fire me from my position.
As I walked by, I overheard her boy toy whisper to Serena:
"Let me play with the VP position for seven days. Can I have you…
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English · Contemporary
My twin sister, Serena, was wearing my custom wedding gown, replacing me to marry Julian Blackwood.
The wedding ceremony outside was lively, and I screamed for ages, but no one heard me.
I huddled in the corner, sniffling, softly…
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English · Contemporary · Inspiring stories
After two years with Caleb King, I discovered the man I'd been intimate with was actually his twin brother.
During the film festival awards ceremony, countless scandalous photos of me suddenly leaked. Overnight, my fans turned on me,…
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English · Contemporary
I woke up, and just like that, I was gone. Invisible. To everyone.
Julian completely fell apart, sobbing uncontrollably.
A year later, he started bringing different women home to spend the night.
Afterwards, he'd always murmur to the…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Liam's voice was rough, his eyes on my rain-soaked clothes.
"Damn, why are you always so… compliant?"
I handed the bag to Liam, who was leaning against the doorframe.
"The 0.01mm ones you wanted."
As he took it, he smirked, his…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Everyone thought I was dead.
Dead on the very day my boyfriend married my stepsister behind my back.
For five long years, the red roses adorning my grave never stopped appearing, not even for a single day.
Five years later, I stood…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Five years ago, a wealthy heiress hired me to test her fiancé, Liam Gallagher. She wanted to see if he could resist temptation.
For a million dollars, I agreed.
That night became my everlasting humiliation.
Five years later, I…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My mom always dragged me to fancy restaurants, forcing me to eat foods I was severely allergic to until I was frothing at the mouth.
Then, she’d whip out her phone, filming my convulsing, gasping, suffocating misery, and demand a hefty…
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English · Contemporary
Sixteen, that's how old I was when I unexpectedly saved Julian.
To repay me for saving his life, he spent the night making sure my gambling stepfather, the one who'd broken my legs, landed in prison.
Afterward, still bruised, he gently…
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English · Contemporary
After giving birth, my husband sent me to his ex-girlfriend's postpartum recovery center.
For an entire month, no one visited me. The caregivers there abused me, both physically and verbally.
Meanwhile, my husband and his ex-girlfriend…
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English · Contemporary · Inspiring stories
"Ready for some fun tonight, baby?"
It was a week before my wedding, and my best friend was staying at my place, helping me with the preparations.
That night, she was still in the shower when her phone buzzed.
I picked it up and saw…
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English · Contemporary · Inspiring stories
Dominic Hayes had a chilling obsession: curating the moans of women.
He was a genius music producer.
For eight years of marriage, he'd brought home one woman after another, yet he'd never once touched me.
On the anniversary of my…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My boyfriend, Ryan, somehow bent the rules to bring his 'helpless' junior, Ashley, into the company.
She deliberately shredded my crucial files, then intentionally drugged me.
I ended up getting fired and was slapped with an…
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